Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Megan Cespedes, LCSW, LISW
Florida
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW, LISW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW13332
- Licensed in Ohio
- LISW, licence I.2405203-SUPV
- NPI
- 1760874358
- Experience
- 11 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Megan supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and grief
- Caregiver support
About Megan
Megan Cespedes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida and an LISW licensed in Ohio with 11 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She lists caregiver stress, communication and family problems, guilt and shame, loneliness, social anxiety, panic, post-traumatic stress, and young adult concerns among her areas of focus.
Megan works in straightforward, practical ways. She helps people name the problems that feel most urgent and breaks larger struggles into small, manageable steps. Sessions typically include talking through current difficulties, practicing coping strategies, and tracking progress between meetings.
She asks clients to set clear, personal goals and uses those goals to guide each session. The therapist mixes different evidence-based techniques and adapts them to the client's needs rather than relying on a single method. This approach keeps work focused and applicable to daily life.
Megan pays attention to the demands of work, family, and caregiving. She helps people find ways to reduce daily stress and manage anxiety symptoms so routines are easier to keep. For grief and trauma, she helps people organize memories, notice triggers, and develop healthier responses.
Her practice emphasizes practical tools, consistent follow-up, and straightforward conversation. The process is collaborative: clients choose priorities and Megan offers structure and strategies to address them.
BHow sessions work
How her approaches are used in online sessions
She relies on a small set of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to what a client needs. One approach focuses on teaching practical coping skills for anxiety and panic so clients can reduce symptoms during stressful moments. Another approach addresses trauma and grief by helping people organize difficult memories, identify triggers, and build step-by-step responses to reduce reactivity.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist reviews symptoms, daily obligations, and personal goals with each person, then suggests techniques to try. Progress is checked regularly and methods are adjusted based on what is helpful for the client.
Confirm the current session formats before booking. When offered, online formats can make therapy easier to fit into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a workday. If phone or video is available, one can choose the option that best fits energy levels, bandwidth, and how much visual interaction is preferred. Ask about formats during the initial matching process so sessions match practical needs and routines.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Florida, Ohio
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes, plus related concerns like caregiver stress, social anxiety, and panic.
How does she approach therapy?
Her style is practical and goal-focused. She breaks problems into steps, uses evidence-based techniques, and adjusts methods to meet each client's goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 11 years of clinical therapeutic experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, grief, and anxiety.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida and an LISW in Ohio, and her profile lists Florida as her location.
What languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers